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{
    "localId": "35420",
    "label": "Intaglio with a Dancing Satyr Set in a Ring",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.108"
}

{
    "id": "35420",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.108",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Intaglio with a Dancing Satyr Set in a Ring",
    "description": "This intaglio has a dancing satyr with an animal skin over his right arm and a thyrsos in his right hand.",
    "provenance": "Charles Newton-Robinson, London, by 1904, [mode of acquisition unknown]; Charles Newton-Robinson sale, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 22 June 1909, lot  51 [as from Trebisond (Trabzon, Turkey)]; Dikran Kelekian, Paris and New York, 1909, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1909, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "2nd-1st century BCE (Hellenistic (?))",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.108",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Precious Stones & Gems",
        "intaglios (sculptural objects)",
        "finger rings"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_42.108_Fnt_BW_H50.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_42.108_Fnt_BW_H50.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 1.9,
            "height": 1.7,
            "depth": 0.4
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "intaglio with gold setting: 3/4 x 5/8 x 3/16 in. (1.89 x 1.65 x 0.44 cm);ring: 7/8 in. (2.27 cm) (diam.)"
}

{
    "med": "carnelian; mount: gold",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6191"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "GRC",
        "ROM",
        "JWL"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "mediaId": "b56fc0cf2c11aa40"
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